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WA HB1341

Bill

Status

Passed

4/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sharon Wylie

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board to access the medical cannabis authorization database to verify excise tax exemptions under RCW 69.50.535

  • Amends RCW 69.51A.230 to add the Liquor and Cannabis Board to the list of entities permitted to query the confidential medical cannabis patient database

  • The Department of Revenue already had database access to verify sales and use tax exemptions; this extends similar verification authority to the Liquor and Cannabis Board for cannabis excise taxes

  • Passed with overwhelming bipartisan support (House 88-5, Senate 48-1) and signed by Governor Ferguson on April 16, 2025

  • Effective date: July 27, 2025

Legislative Description

Concerning the medical cannabis authorization database.

Last Action

Effective date 7/27/2025.

4/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/24/2025
Labor & Commerce3/12/2025
Rules2/10/2025
Consumer Protection & Business1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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